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Director – Global Medical Affairs-Liver Diseases
Company | Gilead Sciences |
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Location | San Mateo, CA, USA |
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Salary | $243100 – $314600 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | PhD, JD, MD |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Subject matter expertise in viral hepatitis (particularly hepatitis B and C) is required
- Experience with other liver diseases such as primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a plus
- Demonstrated medical research expertise through prior experience in a medical research function and/or peer-reviewed publications
- Prior experience with the execution of core medical affairs functions is a requirement
- M.D., D.O., PhD (biological or pharmaceutical sciences) PharmD, with extensive experience in hepatology, infectious diseases, virology or clinical virology
- > 5 years’ experience in Medical Affairs and/or Clinical Research including Phase II to Phase IV studies; clinical trials management, medical monitoring and scientific expertise
- Ability to assess, understand and communicate continuously expanding medical and scientific information, as well as market knowledge
- Global and affiliate-level experience as demonstrated by prior work in a global and/or local medical affairs setting
Responsibilities
- Develop, innovate and execute the Global HDV and Viral Hepatitis Medical Affairs Plans based on a landscape assessment of unmet needs, with cross-functional inputs from colleagues in Liver and Fibrosis Diseases Medical Scientists and Affiliate teams, Government and Public Affairs, Healthcare Policy, Clinical Research, Health Economics and Commercial functions
- Review and advise on investigator-sponsored ISR proposals submitted to Gilead for funding
- Collaborate with Medical Information to assure maintenance and creation of high-quality professional communications for healthcare professional in response to unsolicited requests for product information
- Assess medical education needs in the healthcare environment regarding Viral Hepatitis, Liver and Fibrosis and collaborate with Independent Medical Education Department to assure that appropriate programs are reviewed, supported and aligned with medical education objectives in a compliant manner
- Work with Global Medical Affairs colleagues worldwide to pull through scientific and healthcare policy communications and publications from investigator-sponsored research projects
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience working globally, across different cultures is a plus
- Prior experience with viral hepatitis, is a plus